Cemetery Walk Set For Sept. 14
July 30, 2024 at 9:06 p.m.
Oakwood Cemetery and the Kosciusko County Historical Society will present a cemetery walk on Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Oakwood Cemetery.
Twelve prominent citizens who are interred at Oakwood and who contributed to the development and growth of the county will be honored. Guides will lead attendees along a route that will honor such local luminaries as Gen. Reuben Williams, Rozella Ford, Robert Lichtenwalter, Dr. Clifford DuBois, Justin O. Zimmer and others.
Local actors will be stationed at the gravesite of each honoree and present a short synopsis of that person’s contribution to local history. Volunteers from the Kosciusko County Historical Society will be on hand in the cemetery chapel to answer questions about local history and genealogy.
Attendance is free.
Oakwood Cemetery and the Kosciusko County Historical Society will present a cemetery walk on Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Oakwood Cemetery.
Twelve prominent citizens who are interred at Oakwood and who contributed to the development and growth of the county will be honored. Guides will lead attendees along a route that will honor such local luminaries as Gen. Reuben Williams, Rozella Ford, Robert Lichtenwalter, Dr. Clifford DuBois, Justin O. Zimmer and others.
Local actors will be stationed at the gravesite of each honoree and present a short synopsis of that person’s contribution to local history. Volunteers from the Kosciusko County Historical Society will be on hand in the cemetery chapel to answer questions about local history and genealogy.
Attendance is free.